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This question is about marketing manager demographics.
55.9% of marketing managers are female in the United States. This is 1.1 percentage points higher than last year. Additionally, the percentage of female marketing managers has increased by 19.1 percentage points since 2010. That means there are a total of 157,490 female marketing managers in the U.S. and 124,247 male marketing managers in the United States. Note that Zippia's estimate accounts only for the 281,737 people with the specific job title of marketing manager and doesn't include grouping similar job titles, or people with potentially similar credentialing.
| Year | Female Marketing Managers | Male Marketing Managers | Percentage Female Marketing Managers | Percentage Male Marketing Managers | |
| 2019 | 2,196 | 1,729 | 55.9% | 44.1% | |
| 2018 | 2,054 | 1,689 | 54.9% | 45.1% | |
| 2017 | 2,840 | 4,220 | 40.2% | 59.8% | |
| 2016 | 2,662 | 4,136 | 39.2% | 60.8% | |
| 2015 | 2,537 | 3,963 | 39.0% | 61.0% | |
| 2014 | 2,287 | 3,647 | 38.5% | 61.5% | |
| 2013 | 2,254 | 3,898 | 36.6% | 63.4% | |
| 2012 | 2,078 | 3,604 | 36.6% | 63.4% | |
| 2011 | 1,923 | 3,245 | 37.2% | 62.8% | |
| 2010 | 2,197 | 3,763 | 36.9% | 63.1% |

Additionally, female marketing managers tend to be younger than male marketing managers. The average age of a female marketing manager is 38.4, while the average age of a male marketing manager is 39.5.
While the majority of U.S. marketing managers are female in 2022, there are still some occupations where males dominate. For example, 89% of route sales manager are male. On the other hand, some marketing manager jobs are dominated by females. 75% of catering sales manager, for instance, are female.
Like most jobs, there's a gender pay gap among marketing managers. The average male marketing manager earns an average annual salary of $109,529, while the average female marketing manager earns an average annual income of $103,435, meaning female marketing managers make 94 cents for every dollar a man earns.
Are marketing managers jobs male or female dominated?
Marketing Manager jobs are female dominated. 55.9% of marketing managers are female and 44.1% of marketing managers are male in the United States.
How has the number of female marketing managers changed over time?
The number of female marketing managers has increased by 19.1% since 2010. In 2010, there were 36.9% female marketing managers and the latest data shows that there are 55.9% female marketing managers in the U.S.

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